Danfoss 131L9868 VLT HVAC Basic Drive FC-101, a 7.5 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for HVAC fan, pump and simple compressor motor control applications.
£928.80
The Danfoss 131L9868 is a reliable and efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the Danfoss VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC-101 series, designed for dependable motor control in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and simple compressor applications. It is suitable for OEMs, panel builders and facilities engineers who require robust speed control with low overall cost of ownership.
This drive delivers smooth motor regulation for fans, pumps and HVAC equipment, helping systems respond accurately to demand while reducing unnecessary energy use. The FC-101 platform is engineered for straightforward installation, easy commissioning and dependable operation in commercial and industrial building services.
With a rated output power of 7.5 kW (10 HP) and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the 131L9868 is well suited to medium HVAC motor applications. Its IP20 chassis enclosure, coated PCB and integrated RFI filtering make it a practical choice for control cabinets and automation panels.
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss FC-101 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows HVAC systems to match motor performance to actual demand, reducing unnecessary energy use and improving overall system efficiency.
The Danfoss 131L9868 is well suited to fans, pumps and compressor-related applications where reliable speed control, compact cabinet mounting and straightforward system integration are important.
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| Power | 7.5 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 480 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| EMC Filter | Commercial | |
| Series | VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC-101 | |
| Model code | FC-101P7K5T4E20H4XXCXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive / frequency converter | |
| Rated output power | 7.5 kW | |
| Horsepower rating | 10 HP | |
| Input voltage | 380–480 V AC | |
| Input phases | Three phase | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Mounting type | Chassis / panel mounting | |
| RFI filter | Class A1 (C2) | |
| PCB coating | Coated PCB | |
| Brake chopper | Not included | |
| Local control panel | Not included | |
| Mains option | Not included | |
| Frame size | H3 | |
| EAN | 5710107089741 | |
| Net weight | approx. 4.9 kg | |
| Gross weight | approx. 5.17 kg |
The Danfoss 131L9868 is used to control the speed of AC motors in HVAC applications such as fans, pumps, ventilation systems and simple compressors.
This model supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 7.5 kW / 10 HP.
The drive operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
No, this configuration is supplied without an integrated brake chopper.
The drive is typically installed inside an electrical control panel or automation cabinet using its IP20 chassis mounting format.
Danfoss VLT® HVAC drives are widely used by building services engineers, OEMs and maintenance teams to deliver reliable motor control, efficient operation and dependable HVAC system performance.
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